Solex wax stat

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Preacher
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Solex wax stat

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I am having a few problems with the wax stat on the auto choke on my '92 K plate solex carb. wondering if replacement stats are available or a manual choke conversion :?:
Tried google mixed info coming up so thought I'd ask the experts
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Tim Leech
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A petrol non 16V BX Pete, you may struggle! :lol:
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what are the prob's your haveing with the wax stat,

the usual one's are the spouts tha water hose's attatch to close up with corosion, quite offten will clean out,

the other prob can be not enough coolant in the system to reach the wax stat,

regards malcolm
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